Category: Homesteading

Homesteading, raising chickens

You Can Keep Chicks With the Rest of Your Flock

Adrianne

This summer was our first opportunity to let our hens hatch out baby chicks. We've had success four times this summer. Twice with our breeding flock and twice with our laying flock. Our laying flock contains multiple breeds, while our breeding flock is all Speckled Sussex. The hardest part, in my opinion, is waiting on… Continue reading You Can Keep Chicks With the Rest of Your Flock

Establishing a Homestead, Homesteading, Thoughts

Take a Deep Breath and Just Breathe, What I Did This Summer, and First Steps to Achieving My Dream of Establishing a Homestead

Adrianne

"Under the Grape Vine" 😉 "Take a deep breath and just breathe". That pretty much sums up 2020 for me thus far. Trying to remain calm, stay focused and keep working towards my long term goals have been extremely challenging among all the chaos of 2020. I imagine that 2020 has been that way for… Continue reading Take a Deep Breath and Just Breathe, What I Did This Summer, and First Steps to Achieving My Dream of Establishing a Homestead